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Hiking : Monte Generoso

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano Val Mara

Alessia Cross

Alessia Cross

Alessia Cross

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This hiking route takes you to the stunning Monte Generoso area. The trail is 5.942 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 707.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you will find an information point, where you can learn more about the surroundings. Along the way, there are several boundary stones that mark the historic significance of the area.

Midway through the trail, you will reach a viewpoint with breathtaking panoramic views. Make sure to take a moment to admire the scenery before continuing on. Further along, you will encounter a peak called Monte Generoso, which is a must-see highlight of the hike.

As you approach the end of the trail, you will find additional information points and viewpoints where you can rest and take in the surroundings. There is also a restaurant nearby where you can refuel after your trek.

This out-and-back route offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking experience. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. Enjoy the beauty of Monte Generoso and happy hiking!